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Senior Industrial Engineering Specialist, Remote Operations

30100 Kitale, Rift Valley KES175000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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Our client, a forward-thinking manufacturing and industrial solutions provider, is seeking a Senior Industrial Engineering Specialist to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is focused on enhancing operational efficiency, optimizing workflows, and implementing best practices in industrial engineering across the organization, all managed through a remote-first model. You will be instrumental in analyzing production processes, identifying bottlenecks, and developing data-driven solutions to improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance quality. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, simulation, and statistical analysis. Responsibilities include designing and improving plant layouts, developing standard operating procedures (SOPs), and implementing ergonomic solutions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, quality assurance, and product development, to drive continuous improvement initiatives. A key aspect of this role involves utilizing advanced modeling and simulation tools to test and validate proposed process changes before implementation. Performance tracking, KPI development, and reporting on operational metrics will be critical. This position demands excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration and project leadership in a virtual environment. Experience with CAD software for layout design and a thorough understanding of supply chain logistics are highly advantageous. We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented individual who can contribute to optimizing complex industrial systems and processes from a remote location. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on operational excellence and drive efficiency gains for a leading industrial company, leveraging your expertise without geographical limitations.
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Senior Industrial Engineering Specialist - Remote Operations

50200 Tuwan KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Industrial Engineering Specialist to join their fully remote operations team. This position is critical for optimizing production processes, improving efficiency, and enhancing quality across various manufacturing and operational environments. You will be responsible for analyzing existing workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing data-driven solutions to streamline operations. The ideal candidate possesses a strong analytical mindset, deep expertise in process improvement methodologies, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams in a virtual setting. This is a remote-first role, offering flexibility while demanding high performance and strategic thinking.

Responsibilities:
  • Analyze manufacturing, production, and operational processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement using industrial engineering principles.
  • Develop and implement process improvements, workflow optimizations, and cost-reduction initiatives.
  • Design and conduct time and motion studies, workplace layout analysis, and material flow simulations.
  • Utilize data analytics and statistical tools to monitor performance, identify trends, and develop predictive models for operational outcomes.
  • Create detailed process documentation, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and training materials.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, quality control, and supply chain, to implement and sustain process improvements.
  • Lead or participate in Kaizen events and Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma projects.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies and equipment to enhance operational efficiency and productivity.
  • Develop and maintain performance metrics dashboards to track key operational indicators.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards in all process designs.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in industrial engineering, process improvement, or operations management.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process optimization methodologies (e.g., DMAIC, Kaizen).
  • Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., Minitab, Excel, SQL) and simulation tools.
  • Experience with CAD software for facility layout and process flow design is beneficial.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with diverse teams remotely.
  • Proven ability to manage projects and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
  • Understanding of supply chain and logistics principles.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
This fully remote opportunity is ideal for an experienced Industrial Engineer looking to make a significant impact on operational efficiency. While the role is remote, it serves our client's operations, including those in the **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE** region. We seek professionals who can drive measurable improvements through remote collaboration and expertise.
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